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Charles Francis Adams Jr. served as First Lieutenant of the Massachusetts Calvary. He led a squadron of free black soldiers for the Union.

Charles Francis Sr. (his father) was the foreign diplomat to Great Britain. He kept British-made warships (The Alabama) from sailing for the Confederacy, keeping England out of the war.

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